Markets & trends
Home hair coloring market records average annual growth of 7% in Brazil
Manufacturers can take advantage of the demand for formulas containing natural or organic ingredients, which are sought out by 14% of...
Mintel pinpoints key consumer trends for Brazil in 2016
Alternative purchasing models, eco-friendly practices, brand trust, and new household dynamic are set to impact the Brazilian consumer...
Man buns, braids and bold colours among the top Google beauty searches this year
Based on the queries typed by web users into the search bar Google found the ’man bun’ is one of the biggest beauty trends to have...
One cosmetic surgery every two minutes for Brazilian men: report
Once taboo, cosmetic surgery for Brazilian men is advancing at a rapid pace, with one male going under the knife every two minutes....
Sales of cosmetics and perfumes add up to 11% of online sales in Brazil in first half 2015
Online sales continue to grow in Brazil. Safer transactions, wider access to broadband, more purchases made via smartphones, and the...
Sephora Flash: connected beauty in Paris
Ten years after the launch of its online e-commerce site, the French-based cosmetics retailer is making headlines with the inauguration...
Sustainability: A competitive advantage for consumer-goods’ brands
Committing to sustainability might just pay off for consumer brands, according to the 2015 Nielsen Global Corporate Sustainability...
Technologies capture skin tone and help consumers choose the right cosmetics
The beauty industry has now at least two valuable aids for matching products to consumers’ skin tones. Cube, by Australian startup...
Selfies and strobing boost prestige makeup sales
The rise of strobing and the popularity of selfies are driving growth in the UK prestige make-up market, according to the NPD Group....
Beauty brands tap into the Advent calendars trend
Today’s advent calendars give countdown enthusiasts chocolate, games and decorative objects. And in recent years, advent calendars have...
